DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
countersink
/'kæʊntə,sɪŋk/ · kæʊntəsɪŋk
Countersink has 3 syllables: coun · ter · sink.
coun
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ter
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sink
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verb. Insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink).
noun. A bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole.
noun. A hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface.
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